The Green Party United States (GPUS) was founded in 1984 on a foundation of 10 Key Values. The GPUS Platform consists of Four Pillars: Democracy; Social Justice; Ecological Sustainability; and Economic Justice and Sustainability. The GPUS policy on Civil Rights and Equal Rights seeks to guarantee equal rights for each member of society and provides a focus on women’s rights, reparations for United States Afrodescendants (i.e. Black Americans, African Americans), indigenous peoples, sexual orientation and gender identity, rights of disabled people, religious freedom and secular equality, youth rights, veteran’s rights, consumer protection, and adoptee rights.